Principal Electrical Engineer

aerospace
Bridgewater, NJ

We are searching for a Principal Electrical Engineer role located near Bridgewater, NJ. This is a hybrid position


Responsibilities


  • Drive the electrical architecture of system circuit boards to meet customer specifications.
  • Lead the design of high-density multi-layer PCBAs from initial concept to completion.
  • Execute circuit designs that utilize a high degree of E/O and O/E functions.
  • Create schematic drawings/BOMs and monitor PCB layouts.
  • Perform electrical simulations and power analysis.
  • Support customer reviews required to pass design development gates.
  • Execute the integration of electronics, FPGAs and software/firmware supporting all phases of testing.
  • Develop test specifications and bring up work instructions for designs
  • Work with circuit layout subcontractors and board population subcontractors
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams consisting of optical, mechanical and system engineers.
  • Participates in writing proposals, providing cost and schedule estimates in support of new business.
  • Provide technical advice to less experienced electrical engineers.
  • Must Be a US Citizen to be considered for the role


Education


  • Bachelor’s degree in electrical/electronic engineering



Skills


  • Experience designing high density multi-layer PCBAs.
  • Strong RF fundamentals and analog circuit design skills required.
  • Strong background in circuit theory, control loops, high-speed DACs/ADCs, and mixed-signal design.
  • Design experience with switching power supplies, TEC controllers, laser diode drivers and photodetectors preferred
  • Background in RF signal processing and/or optical fiber system design.
  • Experience with RF circuit board design for isolation with high-speed small signals and decoupling of high-speed digital lines for A/D and D/A circuits.
  • Mixed Signal and matched 50/100 ohm microstrip and strip line design practice.
  • Experience managing noise, jitter, crosstalk, signal integrity on PCB designs.
  • Knowledge of circuit board thermal and EMI management.
  • Use of schematic capture tools (Altium, Orcad)
  • Familiar with PCB layout browsers (Altium, PADS, Xpedition).


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